Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Chinese Scripts 丹鸿, 丹红, etc.(Chinese) 丹鴻, 丹紅, etc.(Traditional Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /tan.xʊŋ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Chinese 丹 (dān) meaning "cinnabar, red, powder" combined with 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" or 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush". Other character combinations can form this name as well.